AIDHRISKINFSEX
(AIDHRISKINFSEX)
High risk of getting AIDS: Sexual contact with someone who has AIDS
Codes and Frequencies
Description
AIDHRISKINFSEX indicates whether, in response to an open-ended question, the female respondent reported that she is at a moderate or great risk of getting HIV/AIDS because she had sexual contact with someone who has HIV/AIDS.
Comparability
AIDHRISKINFSEX has no comparability problems.
Comparability - Standard DHS
In Phase III of the standard DHS questionnaire, the standard questionnaire asks an open-ended question about why respondents believe they are at great or moderate risk of getting HIV/AIDS. AIDHRISKINFSEX is a country-specific response category.
Universe
- Central African Republic 1995: Women age 15-49 who have heard of HIV/AIDS and who believe they are at moderate/great risk of getting AIDS.